#e5aefb color: Mauve
#e5aefb is rgb(229, 174, 251) in RGB and oklch(82.696% 0.12009 316.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Mauve
- purple-300
- Black 2%
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About #e5aefb
#e5aefb is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.
Lighter: #e5aefb mixed with white
Darker: #e5aefb mixed with black
Calmer: #e5aefb with less saturation
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Questions about #e5aefb
What color is #e5aefb?
#e5aefb is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(229, 174, 251), in HSL hsl(282.86, 90.59%, 83.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.696% 0.12009 316.068).
What colors go well with #e5aefb?
The complementary color of #e5aefb is #a3d889. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0bcff and #ffa6d7. The triadic partners are #f3bb67 and #4fdee0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5aefb?
Black text reads better on #e5aefb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5aefb a warm or cool color?
#e5aefb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.12.